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People

The university-wide Collaborative on Global Children’s Issues fosters cross-disciplinary research and dialogue on critical and emerging global children's issues.

Core Team

Gillian Huebner

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Executive Director

Caroline McDonald

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Program Assistant

Senior Fellows

Bama Athreya

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Senior Fellow

Kelley McCreery Bunkers

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Senior Fellow

Severine Chevrel

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Senior Fellow

Marcia Eugenio

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Senior Fellow

Cat Kirk

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Senior Fellow

Joan Lombardi

The Thrive Center for Child, Families and Communities; Collaborative on Global Children's Issues

Senior Scholar; Senior Advisor

Lakshitha Saji Prelis

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Senior Fellow

Sarah Sladen

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Senior Fellow

Mattito Watson

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Senior Fellow

Essey Workie

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Senior Fellow

Collaborative Network

Ryan Burgess

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2024-2025 Collaborative Fellow

Stephen Hanmer D’Elía

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2022-2024 Collaborative Fellow

Vladyslav Havrylov

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2024-2025 Collaborative Fellow

Shar Kurtishi

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Collaborative Fellow

Achaleke Christian Leke

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2024-2025 Collaborative Fellow

Mara Tissera Luna

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2024-2025 Collaborative Fellow

Mugisha Marion Mutabazi

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2024-2025 Collaborative Fellow

Eirliani Abdul Rahman

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2024-2025 Senior Fellow

Gabriella Sanchez

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2022-2025 Collaborative Fellow

Sweta Shah

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2022-2025 Collaborative Fellow

Faculty Committee

Katharine Donato

School of Foreign Service

Professor

Phyllis Magrab

School of Medicine

Professor

John T. Monahan

School of Medicine

Professor

Erwin Tiongson

School of Foreign Service

Professor of the Practice

Michael Umpierre

McCourt School of Public Policy

Senior Fellow

Melanne Verveer

Georgetown University

Student Fellows

Karis Danner-McDonald

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2023-2024 Faith and the Family Undergraduate Student Fellow

Ameena Razzaque

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2022-2023 Student Fellow

Racquel Royer

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2023-2024 Faith and the Family Graduate Student Fellow